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Duldung

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Noun

die Duldung

Pronunciation: /ˈdʊldʊŋ/

(law) temporary suspension of deportation

C2 rank #13,744 plural Duldungen

Meanings

Noun
  1. (law) temporary suspension of deportation
  2. toleration, tolerance

Example sentence

Er lebt seit drei Jahren mit einer Duldung hier.

He has been living here for three years with a temporary suspension of deportation.

Word forms

singular die Duldung
plural die Duldungen

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedie Duldung
Accusativedie Duldung
Dativeder Duldung
Genitiveder Duldung

Plural

Nominativedie Duldungen
Accusativedie Duldungen
Dativeden Duldungen
Genitiveder Duldungen

Usage

  • eine Duldung erhalten — Receive a temporary suspension of deportation; a German immigration-law term.
  • Duldung / Aufenthaltstitel — A suspension of deportation is distinct from a residence title.
Extra sentence

In der Dokumentation spricht er über sein Leben mit einer Duldung.

In the documentary, he talks about his life with a temporary suspension of deportation.